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May Half Marathons in Europe

There are 11 upcoming half marathons in Europe in May on the 42Cal calendar, from May 2026 through May 2027. They span 10 countries, including Austria, Germany, Ireland. Course elevation gain starts as low as 66 ft, with a median of 295 ft across the field.

11
Upcoming races
May 2026 – May 2027
Date range
10
Countries
295 ft
Median elevation

Race data last updated .

The Races

May 2, 2027
Registration Open

Belfast City Marathon

Stormont Estate to Ormeau Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Marathon

Also: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

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May 2, 2027
Opening Soon

Great Limerick Run

Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, Marathon

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May 8, 2027
Registration Open

ING Night Marathon Luxembourg

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, Marathon, 5K, Marathon

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May 9, 2027
Opening Soon

Geneva Marathon

Geneva, Switzerland
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Marathon

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May 16, 2027
Registration Open

Rimi Riga Marathon

Riga, Latvia
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Half Marathon

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May 22, 2027
Sold Out

Göteborgsvarvet

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Half Marathon

Also: 5K, Half Marathon

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May 23, 2027
Opening Soon

PUMA Salzburg Marathon

Salzburg, Austria
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, 10K, Marathon

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May 30, 2027
Registration Open

Edinburgh Marathon

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

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May 31, 2026
completed

Groningen Marathon

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Marathon

Also: 10K, Half Marathon, 5K

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May 10, 2026
completed

Rhein-Ruhr-Marathon

Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, Half Marathon, Marathon, Marathon, Marathon

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May 3, 2026
completed

Trieste 42K

Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Marathon

Also: Half Marathon, 10K

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Compare These Races

RaceDateLocationDistanceElevationStatus
Belfast City MarathonMay 2027Stormont Estate to Ormeau Park, United KingdomMarathon—Registration Open
Great Limerick RunMay 2027Limerick, IrelandMarathon90 mOpening Soon
ING Night Marathon LuxembourgMay 2027Luxembourg City, LuxembourgMarathon287 mRegistration Open
Geneva MarathonMay 2027Geneva, SwitzerlandMarathon160 mOpening Soon
Rimi Riga MarathonMay 2027Riga, LatviaMarathon40 mRegistration Open
GöteborgsvarvetMay 2027Gothenburg, SwedenHalf Marathon150 mSold Out
PUMA Salzburg MarathonMay 2027Salzburg, AustriaMarathon75 mOpening Soon
Edinburgh MarathonMay 2027Edinburgh, United KingdomMarathon150 mRegistration Open
Groningen MarathonMay 2026Groningen, NetherlandsMarathon20 mcompleted
Rhein-Ruhr-MarathonMay 2026Duisburg, GermanyMarathon60 mcompleted
Trieste 42KMay 2026Trieste, ItalyMarathon150 mcompleted

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